Set of gummed barcode a blocks.
This stamp issue celebrates Matariki, the Māori New Year, which takes place during winter each year in Aotearoa New Zealand. Click here for more information.
| Date of issue: | 3 July 2024 | 
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| Number of stamps: | Four gummed stamps | 
| Denominations: | $2.30, $3.60, $4.30 & $4.90 | 
| Stamps and first day covers designed by: | Nick Jarvie, NZ Post, Wellington, New Zealand | 
| Artwork by: | Shane Hansen, TŪTŪKĀKĀ, New Zealand | 
| Printer and process: | Brebner Print, Napier by Lithography | 
| Number of colours: | Four process colours | 
| Stamp size and format: | 25mm x 50mm (vertical) | 
| Miniature sheet size and format: | 150mm x 90mm (horizontal) | 
| Paper type: | Arconvert Securpost Premium Gummed 110gsm | 
| Number of stamps per sheet: | 20 | 
| Perforation gauge: | 14 x 14.4 | 
| Special blocks: | Plate/imprint blocks may be obtained by purchasing at least six stamps from a sheet. Barcode blocks are available in A and B formats. | 
| Period of sale: | Period of sale: Unless stocks are exhausted earlier, these stamps will remain on sale until 2 July 2025. First day covers will remain on sale until 2 July 2025. | 
 
             
                        